Russ Allbery wrote: > Julian Andres Klode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Joey Hess wrote: >>> Julian Andres Klode wrote: > >>>> Quoting 3.9.1: > >>>> "Packages which use the Debian Configuration management specification >>>> must allow for translation of their messages by using a >>>> gettext-based system such as the one provided by the po-debconf >>>> package." > >>>> But internal debconf questions should not be translated, as they are >>>> not displayed to the user. > >>> Internal debconf questions are not communicated and thus are not "messages". > >> This should be clarified in the policy. > > Would changing that sentence to: > > Packages which use the Debian Configuration management specification > must allow for translation of their user-visible messages by using a > gettext-based system such as the one provided by the po-debconf > package. > > be sufficient to address this bug for you? > Yes
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